AP Racing, the leading manufacturer of performance braking and clutch systems for road and race use, has introduced a new Formula Big Brake Kit for a selection of performance road cars, including Audi ...

American road and 'cross racer predicts wide-spread acceptance over time Tim Johnson has been riding and racing bikes that use disc brakes for four years and he was thrilled to learn that the UCI and ...

In the wake of the UCI banning disc brakes from professional road racing following injury at Paris-Roubaix, bike brands and drivetrain companies have defended their products with varying levels of ...

This article was originally published on Cyclingnews. Harald Tiedemann Hansen, the President of the UCI's Equipment Commission, confirmed that the UCI will suspend the use of disc brakes in ...

AP Racing, a manufacturer of performance braking and clutch systems that targets both road and racing vehicles has expanded its Formula Big Brake Kit range, including the Ford Focus RS (second ...

Porsche's existing wheel hubs all used the drum brake as an integral part of the corner, mounting the wheel on its face in a "wide five" bolt pattern. Because of the company's engineering expertise ...

At the 2013 Eurobike, Shimano advertised its new road hydraulic brakes with an image of four pros looking yearningly at the system of calipers, rotors and hoses stowed behind glass – out of reach and ...

Disc brakes resemble hand brakes on a bicycle, where pulling on the brake lever forces a plier-like device to squeeze rubber blocks against the rim of the wheel to stop the car. Drum brakes are a ...

Drum brakes have a bad reputation, and they’re usually the first things to hit the swap meet pile. Early C2 Corvettes were only available with drum brakes, but they worked adequately, thanks to larger ...